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US gov't picked dark side of chemical reports to bomb Syria

Mon Dec 9, 2013 10:49:41

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh says the US government has “cherry-picked intelligence” against the Syrian government regarding the Aug. 21 chemical attack in Syria.

Bishop: Christians should take up arms in Syria

Mon Dec 9, 2013 09:25:08

A senior Orthodox Church official has urged Christians to take up arms in Syria and defend themselves against extremists, condemning the international community for not stopping flow of arms to Syria militants.

Strategic Damascus-Homs highway secured by Syrian army

Mon Dec 9, 2013 09:08:27

Syrian army have secured an strategic highway linking capital Damascus to northern Syria paving the way for shipment of chemical weapons for destruction abroad.

Syria’s opposition undecided on Geneva again

Mon Dec 9, 2013 08:01:43

A top member of the Syrian opposition says they have not concluded yet whether to take part in the long-awaited peace talks planned for next month in Geneva, and they are going to decide about it soon.

Al-Nusra, ISIL terrorists clash in Syria’s Raqqa

Sun Dec 8, 2013 22:10:31

Heavy clashes have again flared up between elements of the al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front and the insurgents allied with the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the Syrian city of Raqqa.

Hopeful changes in Turkish policy

Sat Dec 7, 2013 23:26:08

After experiencing repeated failures in its policies, especially in Syria, Iraq and Egypt, Turkey has embarked on a course correction in foreign policy. One hopes these are sincere and that Ankara would work for peace and justice rather than disunity in the region.

Iraqi FM warns of 'toxic' spread of Syria insurgents

Sat Dec 7, 2013 22:03:37

Iraq's Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari has warned that “toxic” proliferation of radical groups in Syria is raising the prospect of an emerging ungovernable emirate in the heart of the region.

Infighting among anti-Syria rebels intensifies

Sat Dec 7, 2013 21:51:34

In the latest episode of infighting between Syrian rebel forces, the largest al-Qaeda-linked insurgent force in Syria has seized weapons depots belonging to the rival Western-backed ‘Free Syrian Army’ (FSA).

Al-Qaeda militants kill two FSA commanders

Sat Dec 7, 2013 20:06:07

The so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA) sources have announced that the al-Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) militants have gunned down two of its commanders.

Saudi prince Bandar led attacks on Syria Christians

Sat Dec 7, 2013 17:07:20

Saudi Prince Bandar Bin Sultan, Director General of the Saudi Intelligence Agency has commanded thousands of militants to prepare to attack the Christian city of Saidnaya in the war-torn Syria.

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